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UN Marks 80 Years Amid Calls for Multilateralism

6/27/2025

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During the 80th anniversary of the UN Charter, Secretary-General António Guterres underscored the urgent threats to the UN's foundational values. He reaffirmed the Charter's vital role in global diplomacy. In a parallel address, China's envoy urged the preservation of a UN-centered system and the importance of multilateralism to tackle pressing worldwide issues.

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During the 80th anniversary of the UN Charter, Secretary-General António Guterres underscored the urgent threats to the UN's foundational values. He reaffirmed the Charter's vital role in global diplomacy. In a parallel address, China's envoy urged the preservation of a UN-centered system and the importance of multilateralism to tackle pressing worldwide issues.